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Kilmarnock to Galashiels

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1 h 47 min
137 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Kilmarnock to Galashiels

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Cheapest
By car (137 km)
1 h 47 min
137 km.
from $7
Other
Rideshare
1 h 47 min
137 km.
from $5.21
Bus, Train
3 h 5 min
105 km.
from $52.89
Bus via Edinburgh
4 h 52 min
106 km.
from $23.61
Bus
4 h 33 min
106 km.
from $43.30
Train
3 h 59 min
105 km.
from $93.49

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bath
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.23

Borders Buses

Phone:
01896 754350
Email:
Website:
bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.32–$88.60

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$36.71

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Galashiels?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Galashiels is to bus via Edinburgh which costs $19.57 - $29.35 and takes 4h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Galashiels?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Galashiels is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $30.43 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Galashiels?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Galashiels?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Galashiels via Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Galashiels?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Galashiels is 163 km. The road distance is 156 km.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Galashiels without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Galashiels without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs $30.43 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Galashiels?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kilmarnock to Galashiels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Galashiels bus from?

Kilmarnock to Galashiels bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Galashiels train from?

Kilmarnock to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train, bus or fly from Kilmarnock to Galashiels?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Galashiels is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $21.74 - $43.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $33.70 - $119.57 and takes 3h 59m. There are no good options to fly between Kilmarnock to Galashiels.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Galashiels bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Galashiels bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Galashiels train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Galashiels train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Galashiels?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Galashiels is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Kilmarnock to Galashiels.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Galashiels?

Book your Kilmarnock to Galashiels train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Galashiels?

There are 366+ hotels available in Galashiels. Prices start at $75.10 per night.
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